The Olu-designate for Warri kingdom, Prince Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko, will be crowned on Saturday, August 21 in Ode-Itsekiri, the traditional headquarters of the Itsekiri nation in Warri South Council Area of Delta State. The acting chairma...

    The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN)  says instead of the blanket ban on open grazing in the Southern part of the country,  a middle course should be reached to douse tension in the region. The middle course, ...

By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt; Bassey Anthony, Uyo and Elo Edremoda, Warri   The protest by the Ijaw Youth Congress (IYC) over the constitution of a substantive board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) continued yesterday in Warr...

    Following the recent mentorship programme unveiled by the administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State through the State Scholarship and Education Loans Board (ESSELB), admissions and scholarships have been secured with fu...

By Robert Egbe   Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mohammed Nanono and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele yesterday inaugurated the Rivers State Cassava Processing Plant Ltd. The Pl...

By Mike Odiegwu, Yenagoa   PRESIDENT, Ijaw Youths Council (IYC) Worldwide has narrated his ordeals in the hands of his abductors, saying they wanted him to call off the ongoing protest against the failure of the Federal Government to inaugurate ...

Despite generating more than $1 trillion in total revenues, it was still a 2020 bearish business for ExxonMobil, Saudi Aramco, BP others, as the five biggest oil and gas companies in the world saw their combined revenues drop by 30 percent last year,...

By Okodili Ndidi, Jide Orintunsin, Gbenga Omokhunu, Abuja and AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna   Six days after the death of Chief of Army Staff (COAS)Ibrahim Attahiru in a  plane crash, Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya has been named his successor. Yahaya’...

To meet the growing needs of the oil/gas and transportation sectors and beyond, an indigenous firm, Pacegate Energy and Resources Limited (PEARL), an arm of Pacegate Limited, has launched a plant where drilling chemicals, water and oil-based producti...

Chevron Corporation shareholders have voted for a proposal to reduce emissions from the company’s customers. It was latest indication that oil titans are coming under increasing pressure to address environmental concerns. According to a preliminary...